Shirley Man Killed, Struck by Car

A man from Shirley was killed over the weekend after being struck by a car.It happened on Route fifteen around seven Saturday night.Lieutenant Bob Young of the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department says 67-year old Norman Pelletier was walking on the shoulder of Route 15.Young says the driver of the car fell asleep at the wheel and veered across the road, striking Pelletier, who died at the scene.